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Tariq Kamal

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•June 18, 2024

Fleet Management Lessons from the Private Sector

Fleet professionals with private- and public-sector experience share best practices and hard-won advice for government fleet managers.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•July 12, 2019

Denver’s Leading Fleet Rises Above the Rest

Director of Fleet Management Brad Salazar reflects on his 19 years with Denver’s Public Works Department and the honor of being named the No. 1 Leading Fleet for 2019.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•June 10, 2019

In These Cities, Fleet Vehicles Are Roaming Data Centers

Telematics providers and fleets are collecting and reporting ‘beyond-the-vehicle’ data that informs decisions relating to operations, customer service, and public works.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Tariq Kamal•October 12, 2018

Do the Math: Fleet Leasing in the Public Sector

Leasing as an alternative to purchasing is gaining momentum among government fleets seeking to reduce the costs of acquiring and operating vehicles while maximizing safety, fuel economy, and remarketing revenue.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Tariq Kamal•July 23, 2018

Get to Know Jeff Booton, Fleet Manager of the Year

Denver International Airport’s Jeff Booton brought Air Force experience to his civilian fleet role and implemented an overhaul of fleet operations.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•May 24, 2018

Training for Keeps: How to Retain Fleet Technicians

These fleets are broadening their search for talent and finding new ways to keep their best technicians on the payroll.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•March 16, 2018

Three Telematics Platforms Rebrand as Verizon Connect: What That Means for Government Fleets

Verizon Connect unifies three leading telematics providers on a single platform that offers a wide range of scalable and “future-proof” solutions, services, and features to public fleet customers.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•January 11, 2018

What Elected Officials and City Managers Want Fleets to Know

Experts in fleet management and municipal governance share advice for public-sector fleet managers who wish to build stronger and more mutually beneficial relationships with their administrators.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•November 16, 2017

How Fleets Manage Fuel During Emergencies

When severe weather strikes, public sector fleet managers take a leading role in ensuring a continuous fuel supply for emergency vehicles.

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Articles•by Tariq Kamal•October 4, 2017

Shield Your Eyes (and Headlights): Phoenix’s Fleet Weathers the Dust Storms

Dust storms are a frequent nuisance and an occasional threat in Phoenix, where officials keep an eye on the weather for the city’s fleet drivers and vehicles.

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